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"Soy intake is associated with lower lung cancer risk."

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2011 Dec ;94(6):1575-83. Epub 2011 Nov 9. PMID: 22071712
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2011
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Soy : CK(1698) : AC(332)
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive : CK(1314) : AC(355)

Increased frequencies of lung and vulvar cancers were observed in women with breast implants.

Pubmed Data : Plast Reconstr Surg. 1992 Apr ;89(4):660-5. PMID: 1546077
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 1992
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Vulvar Cancer : CK(52) : AC(4)
Problem Substances : Breast Implants : CK(190) : AC(21)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Carcinogenic : CK(871) : AC(110)

Review: there is a consistently strong inverse correlations with solar UVB for 15 types of cancers.

Pubmed Data : Anticancer Res. 2012 Jan ;32(1):223-36. PMID: 22213311
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2012
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin D : CK(1502) : AC(218)
Diseases : Bladder Cancer : CK(179) : AC(60), Breast Cancer : CK(2051) : AC(566), Cervical Cancer : CK(198) : AC(67), Colon Cancer : CK(819) : AC(233), Colorectal Cancer : CK(809) : AC(303), Endometrial Cancer : CK(260) : AC(45), Esophageal Cancer : CK(323) : AC(55), Hodgkin Lymphoma : CK(53) : AC(7), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma : CK(510) : AC(67), Ovarian Cancer : CK(139) : AC(52), Pancreatic Cancer : CK(513) : AC(162), Renal Cancer : CK(25) : AC(4), Vulvar Cancer : CK(52) : AC(4)
Therapeutic Actions : Sunlight exposure : CK(427) : AC(39)
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive : CK(1314) : AC(355)

Mineral oil exposures also contribute to the incidence and mortality of lung, melanoma, and possibly esophageal and stomach cancers and of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in aerospace workers.

Pubmed Data : Am J Ind Med. 2005 Oct;48(4):249-58. PMID: 16167347
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Esophageal Cancer : CK(323) : AC(55), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Melanoma : CK(168) : AC(87), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma : CK(510) : AC(67), Stomach Cancer : CK(381) : AC(20)
Problem Substances : Mineral Oil : CK(178) : AC(39)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Carcinogenic : CK(871) : AC(110)

Astragalus combined with chemotherapy can significantly improve the quality of life and the mean survival time in non-small cell lung cancer patients.

Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Za Zhi. 2003 Oct;23(10):733-5. PMID: 14626183
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Astragalus : CK(274) : AC(56)
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)

Bromelain has antimetastic protential as demonstrated in lung cancer cells - Article 1.

Pubmed Data : J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 1988;114(5):507-8. PMID: 3182910
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1988
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Bromelain : CK(141) : AC(34), Pineapple : CK(141) : AC(39)
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-metastatic : CK(169) : AC(106)

Caffeine potentiates chemotherapy for metastatic osteosarcoma.

Pubmed Data : J Orthop Sci. 2009 Sep;14(5):556-65. Epub 2009 Oct 3. PMID: 19802667
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Caffeine : CK(109) : AC(18)
Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Cisplatin : CK(165) : AC(66), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)
Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents : CK(833) : AC(457), Chemosensitizer : CK(188) : AC(156)
Additional Keywords : Drug: Doxorubicin : CK(140) : AC(54), Drug Synergy : CK(324) : AC(144)

Dl-alpha-tocopherol acetate is associated with an increased incidence of hemorrhagic stroke.

Pubmed Data : N Engl J Med. 1994 Apr 14;330(15):1029-35. PMID: 8127329
Article Published Date : Apr 14, 1994
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Smoking : CK(566) : AC(85)
Problem Substances : Dl-alpha-tocopherol acetate : CK(81) : AC(14)

Isoflavone intake was associated with a decreased risk of lung cancer.

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2010 Jan 13. Epub 2010 Jan 13. PMID: 20071645
Article Published Date : Jan 13, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Isoflavones : CK(627) : AC(124), Soy : CK(1698) : AC(332)
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive : CK(1314) : AC(355)
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1943) : AC(195)

It is calculated that Po-210 may be independently responsible of 4 lung cancers every 10,000 smokers. The carcinogenic risk/one year lifetime of a smoker of 20 cigarettes per day is equivalent to that of undertaking 300 chest x-rays

Pubmed Data : Pneumologia. 2008 Oct-Dec;57(4):249-54. PMID: 19186689
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Smoking : CK(566) : AC(85), Tobacco Toxicity : CK(166) : AC(15)
Problem Substances : Polonium : CK(35) : AC(15)

Low plasma cholesterol predicts an increased risk of lung cancer in elderly women.

Pubmed Data : Prev Med. 1995 Nov ;24(6):557-62. PMID: 8610078
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 1995
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Cholesterol : CK(392) : AC(43)
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)

Lung cancer incidence is higher in populations living near uranium milling and mining operations.

Pubmed Data : Radiat Res. 2010 Nov;174(5):624-36. Epub 2010 Sep 13. PMID: 20954862
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)
Problem Substances : Uranium : CK(45) : AC(21)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Carcinogenic : CK(871) : AC(110)

Mortality from Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer and Ischemic Heart Disease is inversely associated with soy consumption.

Pubmed Data : Prev Med. 2006 Jul;43(1):20-6. Epub 2006 May 2. PMID: 16631248
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Soy : CK(1698) : AC(332)
Diseases : Breast Cancer : CK(2051) : AC(566), Ischemic Heart Disease : CK(23) : AC(5), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)
Additional Keywords : Inverse Relationship : CK(40) : AC(4), Risk Reduction : CK(1943) : AC(195)

Myo-inositol has a chemopreventive effect against lung cancer, resulting in regression of dysplastic lesions.

Pubmed Data : Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006 Aug;15(8):1526-31. PMID: 16896044
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Inositol : CK(74) : AC(10), Myo-inositol : CK(102) : AC(7)
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive : CK(1314) : AC(355)

Prolonged (more than 4 years) use of statins is associated with a significantly increased risk of colorectal cancer bladder cancer and lung cancer.

Pubmed Data : BMC Cancer. 2011 ;11:409. Epub 2011 Sep 26. PMID: 21943022
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Bladder Cancer : CK(179) : AC(60), Colorectal Cancer : CK(809) : AC(303), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Statin-Induced Pathologies : CK(1543) : AC(315)
Problem Substances : Statin Drugs : CK(3769) : AC(442)

Radiotherapy for breast cancer significantly increases the risk of lung carcinoma more than 10 years after exposure in women who smoked at time of breast cancer.

Pubmed Data : J Clin Oncol. 2005 Oct 20;23(30):7467-74. PMID: 16234513
Article Published Date : Oct 20, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Breast Cancer : CK(2051) : AC(566), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Smoking : CK(566) : AC(85)
Additional Keywords : Diseases that are Linked : CK(2162) : AC(265)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Radiotherapy : CK(293) : AC(41)

Soy consumption reduces the risk of non-small-cell lung cancers with epidermal growth factor receptor mutations among Japanese.

Pubmed Data : Cancer Sci. 2008 Jun;99(6):1202-8. Epub 2008 Apr 21. PMID: 18429954
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Soy : CK(1698) : AC(332), Soy Protein : CK(2307) : AC(56)
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma : CK(45) : AC(7)
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive : CK(1314) : AC(355)
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1943) : AC(195)

The early application of the Chinese herbal decoction compound Dixiong Decoction can decrease the incidence of radiation pneumonitis, reduce the injury of the lung, and improve the life quality of the patients.

Pubmed Data : Chin J Integr Med. 2010 Oct;16(5):411-6. Epub 2010 Jun 10. PMID: 20535582
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Traditional Chinese Medicine: Dixiong Decoction : CK(10) : AC(1)
Diseases : Carcinoma: Non-Small-Cell Lung : CK(19) : AC(11), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Pneumonitis : CK(18) : AC(4), Quality of Life: Poor : CK(170) : AC(16), Radiation Induced Illness : CK(1024) : AC(249)
Pharmacological Actions : Radioprotective : CK(455) : AC(180)

There is an increase risk of lung cancer after breast cancer radiation therapy in cigarette smokers.

Pubmed Data : Cancer. 1994 Mar 15;73(6):1615-20. PMID: 8156488
Article Published Date : Mar 15, 1994
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Breast Cancer : CK(2051) : AC(566), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Smoking : CK(566) : AC(85)
Additional Keywords : Diseases that are Linked : CK(2162) : AC(265)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Radiotherapy : CK(293) : AC(41)

There is increased lung, bronchus and vulvar cancer risk among Los Angeles women with cosmetic breast implants.

Pubmed Data : Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Jun ;119(7):1987-92. PMID: 17519689
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Bronchial Cancer : CK(10) : AC(1), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Vulvar Cancer : CK(52) : AC(4)
Problem Substances : Breast Implants : CK(190) : AC(21)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Carcinogenic : CK(871) : AC(110)

Turkey tail (Coriolus versicolor) mushroom contains compounds which improved quality of life, provided substantial pain relief, and enhanced immune status in patients with cancers of the stomach, colon-rectum, esophagus, nasopharynx, lung (non-small cell

Pubmed Data : Altern Med Rev. 2000 Feb;5(1):4-27. PMID: 10696116
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2000
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Turkey Tail Mushroom : CK(36) : AC(7)
Diseases : Breast Cancer : CK(2051) : AC(566), Colorectal Cancer : CK(809) : AC(303), Esophageal Cancer : CK(323) : AC(55), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Nasopharyngeal Cancer : CK(58) : AC(21), Stomach Cancer : CK(381) : AC(20)
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3401) : AC(1158)

A cordyceps sinensis extract has a pro-apoptic effect on human lung adenocarcinoma A549 cells.

Pubmed Data : J Cancer Res Ther. 2011 Oct-Dec;7(4):421-6. PMID: 22269403
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2011
Study Type : Human In Vitro
Additional Links
Diseases : Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic : CK(1416) : AC(1089), Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor : CK(1015) : AC(343)

"Phase I clinical studies of antineoplaston A5 injections."

Pubmed Data : Drugs Exp Clin Res. 1987 ;13 Suppl 1:37-43. PMID: 3569014
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1987
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Substances : Antineoplaston A5 : CK(3) : AC(1)
Diseases : Bladder Cancer : CK(179) : AC(60), Breast Cancer : CK(2051) : AC(566), Colorectal Cancer : CK(809) : AC(303), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-metastatic : CK(169) : AC(106), Antineoplastic Agents : CK(833) : AC(457), Chemopreventive : CK(1314) : AC(355)

A quick response of advanced cancer to chemoradiation therapy with antineoplastons has been reported.

Pubmed Data : Oncol Rep. 1998 May-Jun;5(3):597-600. PMID: 9538158
Article Published Date : May 01, 1998
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Substances : Antineoplaston AS2-1 (4:1 mixture of phenylacetic acid and phenylacetylglutamine) : CK(92) : AC(1)
Diseases : Glioblastoma : CK(46) : AC(20), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Lung Cancer: Metastatic : CK(4) : AC(1)
Pharmacological Actions : Chemotherapeutic : CK(35) : AC(6)

Antineoplaston A2 has anticancer effects.

Pubmed Data : Drugs Exp Clin Res. 1987 ;13 Suppl 1:1-11. PMID: 3569010
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1987
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Substances : Antineoplaston AS2-1 (4:1 mixture of phenylacetic acid and phenylacetylglutamine) : CK(92) : AC(1)
Diseases : Bladder Cancer : CK(179) : AC(60), Breast Cancer : CK(2051) : AC(566), Esophageal Cancer : CK(323) : AC(55), Liver Cancer: Metastatic : CK(6) : AC(2), Lung Cancer : CK(494) : AC(198), Mesothelioma : CK(30) : AC(10)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-metastatic : CK(169) : AC(106), Antineoplastic Agents : CK(833) : AC(457)

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